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Guide price£625,000
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3 bedroom detached house for sale

Torquay, TQ1
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Detached house
3 bed
2 bath
1,431 sq ft / 133 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band E
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Mains supply
Heating: Gas central
Electricity: Mains supply
Sewerage: Mains supply
Obligations: There are obligations on this property
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • A 1930s period detached residence offering scope for extending subject to planning permissions
  • Larger than average gardens that have been attractively landscaped and offers potential for a building plot subject to necessary planning permissions
  • Ample driveway parking and detached single garage
  • Sitting room and conservatory
  • Dining room/bedroom four
  • Three further double bedrooms on the first floor with the principal having an en suite shower room
  • Fitted kitchen
  • Downstairs cloakroom/WC
  • Family bathroom and separate WC
  • Intimate distant sea views

Situated in a sought-after location, this 1930s period detached residence presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to create their dream home. Boasting a traditional charm and character, the property offers ample scope for extending, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions.

The ground floor of the property features a spacious sitting room, bathed in natural light and accentuated by a conservatory that seamlessly merges indoor and outdoor living. Additionally, there is a versatile dining room which could also serve as a fourth bedroom, along with a convenient downstairs cloakroom/WC.
The heart of the home is the fitted kitchen, providing a functional space for culinary endeavours. Moving upstairs, the first floor houses three further double bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from an en suite shower room. A well-appointed family bathroom and a separate WC cater to the needs of the household.

Externally, the property offers ample parking space on the driveway, complemented by a detached single garage for added convenience. The larger-than-average gardens have been attractively landscaped, creating a serene and picturesque setting. Moreover, the gardens present a promising opportunity for a potential building plot, which currently has planning permission in principle for a detached dwelling, adding further value and versatility to the property.
Enjoy distant sea peeks from the property, adding a touch of tranquillity and coastal charm to the setting. The location ensures a peaceful ambience while being within easy reach of local amenities, schools, and transport links, providing the perfect balance of convenience and serenity.

In summary, this property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a classic residence with the potential to be transformed into a bespoke family home. With its period features, generous living spaces, and scope for future development, this property is sure to appeal to discerning buyers seeking a blend of character and modern living. Arrange a viewing today to fully appreciate the potential that this property holds.

Rooms

Rear Garden
The property sits on a good size plot with a superb landscaped rear garden that has been laid to slightly sloping lawn with flower beds bordering stocked with an abundance of flowers, shrubs and trees. There is also a useful summer house, a timber built shed and vegetable plot. There is a Grant of Permission In Principle to permit the construction of a detached dwelling with associated work with potential for added income or further space.

Parking - Driveway
The property is approached via two gates and opens up to a tarmac driveway allowing ample off-road parking.

Parking - Garage
The driveway leads to the single detached garage with up and over traditional timber doors, leaded windows, light and power.

Places of interest

    Absolute are proud to be the ‘South West Regional Estate Agency’ of the year, having won Gold at the prestigious Negotiator Awards in 2021. We’ve sold and let properties from our local offices since 2010 and now, with 5 contemporary offices across Torbay & Teignbridge, we are well equipped to assist with all your property needs. If you're selling or letting a property in Torquay you need an agent who will make your home stand out from the crowd, ultimately achieving you the best price in the right timescale. Our innovative ethos has always put us at the forefront of agency, from the use of the latest property technology to improve the selling and letting process, to the modern designs of our offices and marketing. Above all else, our primary focus is to expertly advise and provide you with outstanding customer care. We combine the widespread exposure of our national network and online reach with the local expertise and knowledge of property professionals who genuinely care about your property as much as you do. Our Torquay Sales Department is headed up by Director Darren Hole, who has over 25 years of experience working in estate agency within Torbay. Darren is assisted by our highly accomplished and established Torquay team, who have been helping Torquay residents with their properties from our modern Wellswood office since 2016. We know that selling your home is one of the biggest financial decisions you will ever have to make and choosing who to trust with this is key to a successful sale. Our vendors love our professional photography, bespoke brochures, 3D virtual tours and extensive social media marketing that we are able to offer, and buyers find them invaluable when selecting which properties to view. Our Lettings team is headed up by our Lettings Director Chelsey Durrant who won the coveted ‘Best Property Manager Gold Award’ at the Sunday Times Letting Agency of the Year Awards in 2016. At Absolute, a unique part of our service is that you'll be assigned a designated property manager who will look after you and all aspects of the lettings process, including ensuring your compliance. If you are looking for an agent to manage your property as if it was their own, we'd love to talk to you. Alternatively, if you are a landlord looking to expand your portfolio we'll be happy to keep a look out for suitable properties for you based on your investment aims. In fact, we specialise in helping landlords who would like to sell with their tenants still in residence, helping you to generate cashflow from day one of purchase. ‘Our vision is to be the number one choice of agent in Torbay, Teignbridge and the South West: To be the first name that comes to mind when a landlord or vendor considers selling or letting their property, offering a service so good that our customers recommend us above all others. Our goal is to be the most reliable, honest, friendly and caring agent with our brand recognised by everyone who will consider us to be the ‘Absolute’ best.’ Our Torquay office is situated in the heart of the Wellswood at 13 Ilsham Road, Brixham. We look forward to welcoming you for a coffee, tea, soft drink or even a glass of Prosecco to talk about your moving or investment plans with no obligation whatsoever.

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